First Methodist Church
National Register of Historic Places

First Methodist Church

Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky
Listed
January 26, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
88003155

About this property

First United Methodist Church is a historic church located at 505 Main St., Paintsville, Kentucky, United States. In 1989, the church was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The congregation was established in 1865.

Location

Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky
37.81360, -82.80891

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 88003155. It was listed on January 26, 1989.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Foster Hardware
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Paintsville (January 1862)
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Paintsville
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Ivy Mountain Kentucky
1861Civil War
4.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was First Methodist Church listed on the National Register?

First Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1989.

What type of historic resource is First Methodist Church?

First Methodist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for First Methodist Church?

The period of significance for First Methodist Church is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1989.

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